Discover Dolly's Hidden Gems : From movie music in 'Transamerica' and 'Dumplin'' to rediscovered duets with Kenny Rogers and Willie Nelson

Dolly Parton is known for blockbuster hits like ‘9 to 5’ ‘I Will Always Love You’ ‘Here You Come Again’ ‘Why’d You Come In Here Lookin’ Like That’ and ‘Jolene’. Today, we honor Dolly by shining a light on some suggested Deep Cuts, Forgotten Favorites and Hidden Gems from her catalog of albums, movie hits and collaborations. 

From movie music in ‘Transamerica’ and ‘Dumplin’ to rediscovered duets with Willie Nelson and Kenny Rogers, we hope you enjoy exploring these great Dolly Parton works of art!

Dolly Parton Deep Cuts, Forgotten Favorites & Hidden Gems 

Family: 1991 Eagle When She Flies Album

Smokey Mountain Memories: 1994 Heartsongs Live From Home Album

PMS Blues: 1994 Heartsongs Live From Home Album

Everything Is Beautiful (In It’s Own Way) with Willie Nelson: 1982 The Winning Hand Album

Best Woman Wins with Lorrie Morgan: 1991 Eagle When She Flies Album

Eagle When She Flies: 1991 Eagle When She Flies Album

Silver & Gold: 1991 Eagle When She Flies Album

Someday It’ll All Make Sense with Bill Anderson: 2022 Bill Anderson’s Album ‘As Far As I Can See’

Backwoods Barbie: 2008 Backwoods Barbie Album

Better Get To Livin’: 2008 Backwoods Barbie Album

Change It: 2009 9 to 5 The Musical Broadway Soundtrack

I Just Might: 2011 Better Day Album / 9 to 5 The Musical Broadway Soundtrack

Get Out & Stay Out: 2011 Better Day Album / 9 to 5 The Musical Broadway Soundtrack

Girl In The Movies: 2018 Dumplin’ Movie Soundtrack

The Greatest Gift Of All with Kenny Rogers: 1983 Once Upon A Christmas Album

From Here To The Moon And Back with Kris Kristofferson: 2012 Joyful Noise Movie Soundtrack / with Willie Nelson: 2013 Willie’s Album To All The Girls

Light Of A Clear Blue Morning: 1977 New Harvest…First Gathering Album - 1992 Strait Talk Movie Soundtrack - 2026 Single with Reba, Miley Cyrus, Queen Latifah, Lainey Wilson

Starting Over Again: 1980 Dolly Dolly Dolly Album (Written by Donna Summer)

Hello God: 2002 Halos & Horns

But You Know I Love You: 1981 9 To 5 and Odd Jobs Album

Heartbreaker: 1978 Heartbreaker Album

The Blues Man with George Jones: 2005 George Jones’ Album ‘Hits I Missed…And One I Didn’t’.

The Grass Is Blue: 1999 The Grass Is Blue Album

Travelin’ Thru: 2006 Transamerica Movie Soundtrack

Faith with Galantis: 2020 Galantis Album Faith

God Only Knows with For King & Country: 2019 Single

There Was Jesus with Zach Williams: 2019 Zac Williams’ Album Rescue Story

After The Gold Rush with Linda Ronstadt and Emmylou Harris: 1999 Trio 2

Here I Am: 1971 Coat Of Many Colors Album / 2018 Dumplin’ Movie Soundtrack

Together You and I: 2011 Better Day Album

White Limozeen: 1989 White Limozeen Album

When Life Is Good Again: 2020 Single

Butterfly with Zac Brown: 2025 Zac Brown Band’s Album Love & Fear

If You Hadn’t Been There: 2025 Single (dedicated to husband Carl Dean)

21 Forever with Chris Janson and Slash: 2023 Chris Janson’s Album The Outlaw Side Of Me

Big Dreams and Faded Jeans: 2022 Run, Rose, Run

Crippled Bird: 1995 Something Special

Cracker Jack: 1974 Jolene Album, 1994 Heartstrings Live From Home, 2019 Netflix Anthology Heartstrings  

My Tennessee Mountain Home: 1973 My Tennessee Mountain Home Album

You Can’t Make Old Friends with Kenny Rogers: 2013 Kenny Rogers’ Album You Can’t Make Old Friends

Dolly Parton's Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction

Dolly Parton's Honorary Oscar

Dolly Parton's Musical